Today in News History
On June 19, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1939, Bernd Hoss, German footballer and manager (died 2016) was born. In 1960, Charlotte Motor Speedway holds its first NASCAR race, the inaugural World 600. In 1964, Brent Goulet, American soccer player and manager was born. In 1972, Brian McBride, American soccer player and coach was born. In 1979, José Kléberson, Brazilian footballer was born. In 1984, Wieke Dijkstra, Dutch field hockey player was born. In 1985, Dire Tune, Ethiopian runner was born. In 1987, Aeroflot Flight N-528 crashes at Berdiansk Airport in present-day Ukraine, killing eight people. In 1987, Basque separatist group ETA commits one of its most violent attacks, in which a bomb is set off in a supermarket, Hipercor, killing 21 and injuring 45. In 2009, Mass riots involving over 10,000 people and 10,000 police officers break out in Shishou, China, over the dubious circumstances surrounding the death of a local chef. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Two World Cup matches were played in ‘severe heat’, analysis finds

Games in Miami and Monterrey were at heat level a players’ union had warned in the past should trigger delaysTwo of the first round of matches at the World Cup were played at a level of severe heat that a football players’ union has previously said should trigger the delay or postponement of games, a Guardian analysis has found.A further four games were played in cities with temperatures also beyond that level of heat, though conditions inside the stadiums were mitigated by air conditioning. Continue reading...
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